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American urban form : a representative history / Sam Bass Warner and Andrew H. Whittemore ; drawings by Andrew H. Whittemore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warner, Sam Bass, 1928-2023.
- Series:
- Urban and industrial environments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--United States--History.
- Cities and towns.
- United States.
- History.
- City and town life--United States--History.
- City and town life.
- Physical Description:
- 183 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The city's seventeenth century beginnings
- The city in the mid-eighteenth century
- The merchant republic, 1820
- The city overwhelmed, 1860
- The city restructured, 1895
- Toward a new economy and a novel urban form, 1925
- The federally supported city, 1950
- The polycentric city, 1975
- The global city, 2000.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780262017213
- 0262017210
- OCLC:
- 745766075
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